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Creating an Audio “Hallucination”

Author(s): Mark BuchananProducing fake sound reflections that simulate the presence or absence of an object could allow the military to hide assets underwater. [Physics 16, 206] Published Fri Dec 08, 2023

Fri Dec 8, 2023 19:34
“Deep Heating” of a Jupiter-Like Planet Causes New Storm to Blow

Author(s): Katherine WrightSupercomputer simulations of the weather on a hot Jupiter reveal a previously unseen storm pattern in which cyclones are repeatedly generated and destroyed. [Physics 16, 204] Published Thu Dec 07, 2023

Thu Dec 7, 2023 21:20
Symmetry Violation Predicted for Bottom-Containing Baryon

Author(s): Katherine WrightResearchers predict a large “CP” violation for the decay of a baryon that contains a bottom quark, a finding that has implications for how physicists understand the Universe. [Physics 16, s175] Published Thu Dec 07, 2023

Thu Dec 7, 2023 18:22
Atom Diffraction from a Microscopic Spot

Author(s): Philippe Roncin and William AllisonResearchers have developed an atom-diffraction imaging method with micrometer spatial resolution, which may allow new applications in material characterization. [Physics 16, 205] Published Wed Dec 06, 2023

Wed Dec 6, 2023 18:27
Carbon Monoxide Leaves Cosmic Ice with a Kick

Author(s): Matteo RiniMolecular “kicks” induced by ultraviolet light are predicted to cause carbon monoxide molecules to be released from the icy layers that cover cosmic dust. [Physics 16, s173] Published Wed Dec 06, 2023

Wed Dec 6, 2023 18:27
Electron Crystal Reveals Its Dynamics

Author(s): Ryan WilkinsonResearchers have precisely measured the electrical-transport properties of a highly ordered Wigner solid—a crystalline state formed of electrons rather than atoms. [Physics 16, s172] Published Tue Dec 05, 2023

Tue Dec 5, 2023 18:22

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